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Gertrude B. “Gertie” Adams

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Gertrude B. “Gertie” Adams

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
25 Sep 1880 (aged 17)
California, USA
Burial
San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Gertrude was the youngest of three children born to
George B. Adams, b. Sept. 03, 1826 in NY. &
Ellen M. (Adams), b. abt. abt. 1831 in NY.

George and Ellen Adams' children were:
1) Claude Truesdell Adams, b. Jun. 28, 1854 in IL. and d.
Dec. 22, 1915 in CA.
2) Alice P. Adams, b. Jul., 1857 in IL. and d. Apr. 30, 1910 in CA.
3) Gertrude Adams, b. Apr. 8, 1863 in IL. and d. Sep. 25, 1880 in CA.

In the 1870 U.S. census, 6 yr. old Gertie B. Adams, b. abt. 1864 in IL. was living in Elgin, Kane, IL. with her
43 yr. old father, Geo B. Adams, (no occupation listed), b. in NY
41 yr. old mother, Ellen M. Adams, b. in NY
15 yr. old brother, Claud T. Adams, b. in IL.
13 yr. old sister, Alice P. Adams, b. in IL. and
40 yr. old domestic servant, Anna Sillsby, b. in Ireland

In the 1880 U.S. census, 17 yr. old Gertrude Adams, b. abt. 1863 in IL., was living in San Gabriel, L.A., CA. with her
53 yr. old father, George B. Adams, a farmer, b. in NY
49 yr. old mother, Ellen M. Adams, b. in MA.
22 yr. old sister, Alice P. Adams, a school teacher, b. in IL.


Gertrude was the youngest of three children born to
George B. Adams, b. Sept. 03, 1826 in NY. &
Ellen M. (Adams), b. abt. abt. 1831 in NY.

George and Ellen Adams' children were:
1) Claude Truesdell Adams, b. Jun. 28, 1854 in IL. and d.
Dec. 22, 1915 in CA.
2) Alice P. Adams, b. Jul., 1857 in IL. and d. Apr. 30, 1910 in CA.
3) Gertrude Adams, b. Apr. 8, 1863 in IL. and d. Sep. 25, 1880 in CA.

In the 1870 U.S. census, 6 yr. old Gertie B. Adams, b. abt. 1864 in IL. was living in Elgin, Kane, IL. with her
43 yr. old father, Geo B. Adams, (no occupation listed), b. in NY
41 yr. old mother, Ellen M. Adams, b. in NY
15 yr. old brother, Claud T. Adams, b. in IL.
13 yr. old sister, Alice P. Adams, b. in IL. and
40 yr. old domestic servant, Anna Sillsby, b. in Ireland

In the 1880 U.S. census, 17 yr. old Gertrude Adams, b. abt. 1863 in IL., was living in San Gabriel, L.A., CA. with her
53 yr. old father, George B. Adams, a farmer, b. in NY
49 yr. old mother, Ellen M. Adams, b. in MA.
22 yr. old sister, Alice P. Adams, a school teacher, b. in IL.


Gravesite Details

Gertrude is buried with James A. Brewster; her brother, Claude Truesdell Adams; Helen Adams; her sister, Alice P. (Adams) McKoon; and Lucy Truesdell Brewster.



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  • Created by: Chloé
  • Added: Jan 4, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82974253/gertrude_b-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Gertrude B. “Gertie” Adams (8 Apr 1863–25 Sep 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82974253, citing San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Chloé (contributor 47159257).